“In view of the hostile action that it would be mass extradition of our brotherswe would have to consider changing our cooperation policy with United Statesespecially in the military sphere, in which – without paying a cent – they have maintained a military base on our territory for decades; in this case it would lose its raison d'être in Hondurasia“- she declared prezydent Xiomara Castro in the New Year's message to his fellow citizens broadcast on radio and television.
USA. The Trump administration is preparing a mass deportation of migrants
The United States maintains a military base at Palmerola in central Honduras, which it established in the early 1980s and where about four hundred American soldiers.
In November, CNN reported that co-workers Donald Trump they are already preparing to implement his key election promise, the largest mass deportation of migrants staying in the United States without permission.
Trump threatened to take over the Panama Canal. There is a reaction
In the Central American region tension is rising after Donald Trump's recent announcements. The Republican threatened, among other things, taking control of the Panama Canal if Panama maintains high prices for using the crossing between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
– Every square meter of the Panama Canal and the surrounding area belongs to Panama and will continue to belong to it, said the country's president Jose Raul Mulino. The leader emphasized that the country's sovereignty and independence are non-negotiable.